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What might have been a routine redevelopment deal instead prompted members of the Roseville City Council last month to weigh their oversight responsibilities when it comes to developers reaping tax benefits from the northern suburb. During a final round of public comment on an arrangement between the city and Reuter Walton Companies, two carpenters stepped […]
After two weeks on the picket line outside General Motors’ Hudson, Wis., facility, members of United Auto Workers Local 722 are still standing together as their international union seeks a fair deal in nationwide contract talks with the automaker. A big reason why workers have been able to hold the line, Local 722 President Jennifer […]
Adjunct faculty members accuse school administrators of trying to weaken their union and marginalize their status on campus.
Workforce and demographic trends amount to a crisis, home care workers and clients warn, and addressing it starts with raising wages.
Workers organizing with CTUL kicked off the campaign with a march down Lake Street in Minneapolis.
“It’s simple, it’s popular and it’s the right thing to do,” St. Paul pastor Corinne Freedman Ellis said.
Rep.-elect Ilhan Omar to protesting workers: “I am excited that you recognize your power.”
Workplace cultures don’t change on their own.
Nearly 3,000 workers would benefit from raising MSP’s minimum wage to $15, a boost of close to $13 million into the Twin Cities economy.
Congressional races in Minnesota could be pivotal in determining control of Congress for the next two years.
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